Shaffers Crossing, Colorado

Shaffers Crossing is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Colorado.^[1]

The community was named after Samuel Shaffer, the original owner of the site.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shaffers Crossing, Colorado
↑ Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 46.

Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Colorado, United States
County seat: Golden
Cities	Arvada‡ Edgewater Golden Lakewood Littleton‡ Westminster‡ Wheat Ridge
Towns	Bow Mar‡ Lakeside Morrison Mountain View Superior‡
CDPs	Applewood Aspen Park Coal Creek‡ Columbine‡ Dakota Ridge East Pleasant View Evergreen Fairmount Genesee Idledale Indian Hills Ken Caryl Kittredge West Pleasant View
Unincorporated communities	Buffalo Creek Conifer Foxton Pine Pine Junction Shaffers Crossing
Ghost town	Arapahoe
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 39°28′43″N 105°22′06″W / 39.47861°N 105.36833°W / 39.47861; -105.36833

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